
14 Jul
2013
14 Jul
'13
3:57 a.m.
On Sat, 13 Jul 2013, Craig Sanders wrote:
You need DKMS to build the kernel modules and then the way ZFS operates is very different from traditional Linux filesystems.
dkms automates and simplifies the entire compilation process, so it just takes time. it's not complicated or difficult.
It's unreliable. I've had to rescue my headless NAS more than once when zfs failed to build. In kernel ext4 has the benefits of being a little more mature, and in-tree. -- Tim Connors